Author: Steven Sahiounie

But phishing attempts increase amid the heavy spending seen during significant sales events, whether it’s Black Friday or Prime Day

Kaspersky Labs will gradually wind down its US operations from July 20, the Russian anti-virus software maker said on Monday, nearly a month after the Biden administration announced plans to bar sales of the company in the country.

Rows and rows of partially inhabited high-rises sprawl into the suburbs of the northern Chinese metropolis of Tianjin, their empty balconies emblematic of a slowing economy that has not kept pace with the country’s ambitions.

 Egypt is planning to drill 110 exploratory wells with a $1.2 billion investment in the fiscal year 2024/2025 to enhance the country’s oil and gas production capabilities

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has appointed SNB Capital as one of the banks leading on a planned initial public offering of the Kingdom’s largest medical procurement firm

Saudi banks showcased a notable improvement in credit quality in the first three months of the year as the non-performing loan ratio decreased to 1.4 percent

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia led the Gulf Cooperation Council’s initial public offering market in the first half of 2024, raising $2.1 billion in what was an annual increase of 141 percent, an analysis has revealed. In its latest report, Kuwait Financial Center, also known as Markaz, noted that the Kingdom saw 19 offerings in the six months to the end of June, accounting for 59 percent of the total IPO proceeds in the GCC region. These included $1.95 billion listed in its main market and $143 million in the parallel market, also known as Nomu. Saudi Arabia’s ambitious privatization and diversification efforts across sectors such as…

By: Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Canadian citizen and journalist, Laith Marouf, along with Hadi Hotait, were reporting for Free Palestine TV (FPTV) in the south of Lebanon, when the Israeli military attempted to assassinate them. Laith Marouf described the attack to Steven Sahiounie of MidEastDiscourse. “The Israeli military have been targeting media workers in Gaza and Lebanon, and even in the West Bank. We can remember before October 7 they assassinated Shireen Abu Akleh in the West Bank.” “And, now over 160 journalists have been martyred in Gaza, and of course here in Lebanon the Israelis have assassinated…

Al-Falih revealed, during his speech at the “Saudi-Thailand Investment Forum”, that the number of travelers to Bangkok last year was about 200,000 Saudis while more than 30,000 Thais visited Riyadh in the same period

Newly insured members under the new law receive 2.67 percent of the pension rate for each year of their contribution period for up to 30 years